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Bostik Aquafast Moisture And Water Immersion Resistant Instant Adhesive

In this article, we explore the Bostik Born2Bond™ Aquafast adhesive, which provides excellent instant bonding for high humidity and water-immersion environments.

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Bostik Aquafast Moisture And Water Immersion Resistant Instant Adhesive

Bostik Born2Bond™ Aquafast

Bostik Born2Bond™ Aquafast is a low-medium viscosity instant adhesive that provides superb adhesion even in the presence of high humidity and water. It offers great bonding capability to a wide range of materials, ranging from metals (including aluminium), rubbers and plastics. Aquafast is also great at withstanding total water immersion once bonded.

Bostik Born2Bond Aquafast

 

Features

Born2Bond™ Aquafast offers:

  • Fixture time of 15 seconds
  • High resistance to moisture, humidity and water
  • High resistance to most solvents and oils
  • Service temperatures from -40°C up to 120°C
  • Ability to bond a wide range of materials
  • Excellent adhesion to metals
  • Transparent appearance
  • Easy use and instant curing
  • Good ageing characteristics underwater at 60°C

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Typical applications

Born2Bond™ Aquafast is ideal for bonding substrates that are subject to high humidity conditions, such us applications that require cataplasma tests. Specifically, it can be used within:

  • Electronics and appliances
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Power tools
  • Sanitary & kitchen equipment
  • Outdoor sports, camping, lighting and pool equipment
  • Interior and exterior automotive aftermarket applications

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